Mariachi Vargas

Mariachi Vargas De Tecalitlán is a Mexican folk ensemble of mariachi music founded in 1897 by Gaspar Vargas. Since 1950 it has been under the artistic guidance of Rubén Fuentes. The group's musical direction had been the responsibility of Don Jose "Pepe" Martínez from 1975 to around 2013-14. Now the ensemble is under the direction of Carlos Martínez (ex-director of Mariachi Nuevo Tecalitlan).

Birth and Death Data: Born Founded 1897

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1937 - 1954

Roles Represented in DAHR: Musical group

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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings (Results 1-25 of 77 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor MBS-94927 10-in. before 1/27/1938 Sh . . . Las Cantadoras del Bajío ; Mariachi Vargas Female vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble Musical group  
Victor MBS-94928 10-in. before 1/27/1938 Que si, si . . . que no Las Cantadoras del Bajío ; Mariachi Vargas Female vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble Musical group  
Victor MBS-94946 10-in. before 1/27/1938 La violinera Mariachi Vargas ; Tata Nacho Instrumental ensemble Musical group  
Victor MBS-94947 10-in. before 3/16/1938 Serenata ranchera Mariachi Vargas ; Tata Nacho Instrumental ensemble Musical group  
Victor MBS-054023 10-in. before 9/6/1940 No se devalorine Maria Luisa López ; Mariachi Vargas Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble Musical group  
Victor MBS-054024 10-in. before 9/6/1940 Rifle y mango Maria Luisa López Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble Musical group  
Victor MBS-054403 10-in. before 3/20/1941 La virgen de los palmares Hermanas Salazar ; Mariachi Vargas Female vocal ensemble, with instrumental ensemble Musical group  
Victor MBS-054404 10-in. before 3/20/1941 Ora si ya no Hermanas Salazar ; Mariachi Vargas Female vocal group, with instrumental ensemble Musical group  
Victor MBS-054405 10-in. before 3/20/1941 Allá en mi rancho Hermanas Salazar ; Mariachi Vargas Female vocal group, with instrumental ensemble Musical group  
Victor MBS-054406 10-in. before 3/20/1941 El corrido de Rosita Alvides Hermanas Salazar ; Mariachi Vargas Female vocal group, with instrumental ensemble Musical group  
Victor MBS-067108 10-in. 1941 Ay Jalisco no te rajes Mariachi Vargas de Tecalitlán ; Lucha Reyes Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble Musical group  
Victor MBS-067109 10-in. 1941 Traigo un amor Mariachi Vargas de Tecalitlán ; Lucha Reyes Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble Musical group  
Victor MBS-067110 10-in. before 8/20/1941 Los tarzanes Mariachi Vargas ; Lucha Reyes Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble Musical group  
Victor MBS-067111 10-in. before 10/3/1941 Ya no Mariachi Vargas ; Lucha Reyes Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble Musical group  
Victor MBS-067114 10-in. before 9/9/1941 El corrido de Chihuahua Mariachi Vargas de Tecalitlán ; Lucha Reyes Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble Musical group  
Victor MBS-067115 10-in. before 9/9/1941 El Juan Mariachi Vargas de Tecalitlán ; Lucha Reyes Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble Musical group  
Victor MBS-067483 10-in. before 8/5/1942 No se te olvide Mariachi Vargas ; Lucha Reyes Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble Musical group  
Victor MBS-067484 10-in. before 8/5/1942 Así semos en Jalisco Mariachi Vargas ; Lucha Reyes Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble Musical group  
Victor MBS-067485 10-in. before 8/5/1942 Ay mamita Mariachi Vargas de Tecalitlán ; Lucha Reyes Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble Musical group  
Victor MBS-067486 10-in. before 8/5/1942 Caminito de Contreras Mariachi Vargas de Tecalitlán ; Lucha Reyes Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble Musical group  
Victor MBS-067487 10-in. before 8/5/1942 Uruapan Mariachi Vargas de Tecalitlán ; Lucha Reyes Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble Musical group  
Victor MBS-090508 10-in. before 9/29/1947 El rebozo mexicano Sofia Alvarez ; Mariachi Vargas Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble Musical group  
Victor MBS-090509 10-in. before 9/29/1947 Bajo el sol de Jalisco Sofia Alvarez ; Mariachi Vargas Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble Musical group  
Victor MBS-090511 10-in. before 9/29/1947 La rejega Sofia Alvarez ; Mariachi Vargas Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble Musical group  
Victor MBS-090515 10-in. before 9/29/1947 Tuya es mi serenata Sofia Alvarez ; Mariachi Vargas Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble Musical group  
(Results 1-25 of 77 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Mariachi Vargas," accessed September 26, 2023, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106055.

Mariachi Vargas. (2023). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved September 26, 2023, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106055.

"Mariachi Vargas." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2023. Web. 26 September 2023.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106055

External Sources

Wikipedia: Mariachi Vargas de Tecalitlán

Discogs: Mariachi Vargas

Allmusic: Mariachi Vargas

Apple Music: Mariachi Vargas

Linked Open Data Sources

LCNAR: Mariachi Vargas - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n88677213

Wikidata: Mariachi Vargas de Tecalitlán - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1184884

VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/143322777

MusicBrainz: Mariachi Vargas de Tecalitlán - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/0af02af6-311a-4ce3-a3e3-9b17c498f297

ISNI: 0000 0001 2034 4976 - http://www.isni.org/isni/0000000120344976

FAST: http://id.worldcat.org/fast/642826

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